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30 days from the date of arrival in the Philippines, excluding foreign spouses / children of Philippine nationality, persons subject to Balikubayan (Philippines Republic Law No. 9174) and their foreign spouses / children traveling to the Philippines with persons subject to Balikubayan Must have a ticket to return or leave the Philippines within the same period.
The passport must be valid for at least 6 months upon arrival in the Philippines.
Prior to arriving in the Philippines, you must have overseas travel insurance (minimum coverage of US $ 35,000) for the treatment of new coronavirus infections while you are in the Philippines by a reliable insurance company.
Those who do not fully meet the above requirements will be subject to entry denial or deportation.
If you are admitted to Japan, you will not be subject to quarantine quarantine at the facility designated by the quarantine station after arrival. However, self-monitoring should be performed from the arrival date to the 7th day (report to the local government (LGU) if any symptoms occur).
(3) Foreign children accompanying a Filipino national A. Foreign children accompanying a Filipino national's parent who have not been vaccinated for any reason under the age of 12 are the Filipino national's parent. Follow the immigration, inspection and quarantine measures pertaining to.
B. Among foreign children who accompany parents of Filipino nationals, those aged 12 to 17 years old should follow the quarantine measures in each case according to the vaccination status (presence or absence of vaccination) of the person. If not vaccinated, the foreign or Filipino parent should accompany the child to quarantine quarantine at a facility designated by the quarantine station.
Inquiries regarding this matter The above content is based on the announcement by the Philippine government, and its interpretation is the sole responsibility of the Philippine government. Please ask.
Please note that it is at the discretion of the Philippine government, such as the Philippine Immigration Bureau, whether or not entry into the Philippines is permitted.
■ The full text of "Requirements for Foreigners Entering the Philippines (Visa Exemption Immigrants)" including the changes made on March 10 is as follows.
1 Foreigners' entry into the Philippines Foreigners who meet the requirements for vaccination related to the new coronavirus infection are allowed to enter the country with a visa exemption for commercial and tourism purposes and with an existing valid visa.
2 Immigrants due to visa exemption (1) Target persons a. Travelers from countries / regions subject to visa exemption who travel for commercial or tourism purposes within 30 days * Japan is included in the countries / regions subject to visa exemption.
Ibarikubayan Target (Philippines Republic Law No. 9174) and their spouses and children
(2) Conditions, etc. A Visa is exempted.
B. Being a "completely vaccinated" person with a new coronavirus infection (excluding children under the age of 12 who accompany a parent who is a "completely vaccinated" person).
"Complete vaccination" means one that meets the following requirements.
(A) At least 14 days before the departure date and time of the country of departure, the vaccine to be inoculated twice has been inoculated twice, or the vaccine to be inoculated once has been inoculated.
(B) The vaccine must be one of the following.
(I) Emergency use license issued by the Philippine Food and Drug Administration, or vaccines with special licenses (ii) World Health Organization (WHO) emergency use list
C. Present one of the following vaccination certificates when boarding an aircraft at the time of departure from the country of departure and upon arrival in the Philippines.
(A) International vaccination certificate issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) (b) VaxCertPH
(C) Domestic digital certificate or immunity pass of foreign government (*) that accepted VaxCert PH under mutual agreement * Japan is included in this.
(D) Other vaccination certificates approved by the Philippine government
D. Presenting a negative certificate Present a negative polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test result within 48 hours before departure from the country of departure upon arrival in the Philippines, or a negative antigen test within 24 hours in the laboratory (transfer) With regard to, those who have not entered or entered the transit country outside the premises of the transit airport are excluded from this.)
O You must have a ticket to return or leave the Philippines within 30 days from the date of arrival in the Philippines.
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On January 27, from February 10, 2022, the Philippine government will allow travelers from fully vaccinated countries / regions (including Japan) to enter the Philippines under the following conditions: Announced. (3)
3 Entry by a person who owns an existing valid visa
(1) Foreigners who have existing valid visas other than 9 (a) visas in the Philippines and who meet the above 2 (2) a and c are admitted to Japan. In addition, it will not be subject to quarantine isolation at facilities designated by the quarantine station after arrival. However, self-monitoring should be performed from the arrival date to the 7th day (if any symptom occurs, report it to the local government (LGU)).
4 Others (9 (a) entry by visa in the Philippines)
(1) Persons other than 2 (1) above (eg, nationals of countries requiring visa acquisition) who meet the requirements of (2) below will be issued an entry exemption document by the Philippine government. After receiving this, entry is permitted.
(2) Requirements a. Satisfy the above 2 (2) a to d.
B. After arrival, it will not be subject to quarantine isolation at the facility designated by the quarantine station. However, self-monitoring should be performed from the arrival date to the 7th day (if any symptom occurs, report it to the local government (LGU)).
C. Those who do not meet the requirements for vaccination certification in 2 (2) C above will be quarantined at a facility designated by the quarantine station until they receive a negative RT-PCR test on the 5th day, starting from the day of arrival. Need to receive. After that, it is necessary to carry out home quarantine until the 14th day, with the arrival date as the first day.
(2) Persons who do not meet the requirements for "complete vaccination" in 2 (2) a above will be subject to entry refusal or deportation.
(3) Those who do not completely meet the requirements for vaccination certification in 2 (2) C above will be designated by the quarantine station until they receive a negative RT-PCR test on the 5th day, starting from the first day of arrival. Need to be quarantined at the facility. After that, it is necessary to carry out home quarantine until the 14th day, with the arrival date as the first day.
On January 27, from February 10, 2022, the Philippine government will allow travelers from fully vaccinated countries / regions (including Japan) to enter the Philippines under the following conditions: Announced. (2)
D. Presentation of Negative Certificate Present the negative polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test results within 48 hours before departure from the country of departure upon arrival in the Philippines (for transit passengers, enter outside the premises of the transit airport or enter the transit country. Those who have not entered the region / country will be excluded from this.)
O You must have a ticket to return or leave the Philippines within 30 days from the date of arrival in the Philippines.
The passport must be valid for at least 6 months upon arrival in the Philippines.
Prior to arriving in the Philippines, you must have overseas travel insurance (minimum coverage of US $ 35,000) for the treatment of new coronavirus infections while you are in the Philippines by a reliable insurance company.
Those who do not fully meet the above requirements will be subject to entry denial or deportation.
If you are admitted to Japan, you will not be subject to quarantine quarantine at the facility designated by the quarantine station after arrival. However, self-monitoring should be performed from the arrival date to the 7th day (if any symptom occurs, report it to the local government (LGU)).
(3) Children of foreign nationality accompanying a Filipino national A. Among foreign children accompanying a parent of a Filipino national, those under the age of 12 who have not been vaccinated for any reason are the parents of the Filipino national. Follow the immigration, inspection and quarantine measures pertaining to.
B. Among foreign children who accompany parents of Filipino nationals, those aged 12 to 17 years old should follow the quarantine measures in each case according to the vaccination status (presence or absence of vaccination) of the person. If not vaccinated, the foreign or Filipino parent should accompany the child to quarantine quarantine at a facility designated by the quarantine station.
On January 27, from February 10, 2022, the Philippine government will allow travelers from fully vaccinated countries / regions (including Japan) to enter the Philippines under the following conditions: Announced. (1)
This will allow fully vaccinated Japanese travelers who were suspended on November 28, last year, to enter the Philippines from Japan without a visa.
1 Foreigners entering the Philippines
On February 3, the Government of the Philippines announced the following regarding the entry of foreigners into the Philippines from February 10, 2022.
Foreigners who meet the requirements for vaccination for new coronavirus infections are allowed to enter the country with a visa exemption for commercial and tourism purposes and with an existing valid visa.
2 Immigrants due to visa exemption
(1) Target persons a. Travelers from countries / regions subject to visa exemption who travel for commercial or tourism purposes within 30 days * Japan is included in countries / regions subject to visa exemption.
Ibarikubayan Target person (Philippines Republic Law No. 9174) and their spouse and children (2) Conditions, etc. a Visa is exempted.
B. Being a "completely vaccinated" person with a new coronavirus infection (excluding children under the age of 12 who accompany a parent who is a "completely vaccinated" person).
"Complete vaccination" means one that meets the following requirements.
(A) At least 14 days before the departure date and time of the country of departure, the vaccine to be inoculated twice has been inoculated twice, or the vaccine to be inoculated once has been inoculated.
(B) The vaccine must be one of the following.
(I) Emergency use authorization issued by the Philippine Food and Drug Administration or a vaccine with a special authorization (ii) Emergency use list of the World Health Organization (WHO) At the time of departure from the country of departure Present when boarding the aircraft and arriving in the Philippines.
(A) International vaccination certificate issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) (b) VaxCertPH
(C) Domestic digital certificate or vaccination certificate of the foreign government (*) that accepted VaxCertPH under mutual agreement * Japan is included in this.
(D) Other vaccination certificates approved by the Philippine government
On December 14, the Philippine government announced that it would revise the inspection and quarantine rules for travelers entering the Philippines as follows in order to prevent the rapid increase and spread of COVID-19.
Inspection and quarantine rules for travelers entering the Philippines from "green" countries / regions / jurisdictions ("low risk" countries / regions / jurisdictions) * Japan falls under "green" countries / regions / jurisdictions ..
A. A fully vaccinated traveler who presents a negative polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test result within 72 hours prior to departure from the country of departure will be required to perform the RT-PCR test on the third day, including the day of arrival. You must be quarantined at the facility until you receive a negative result. After that, it is necessary to carry out home quarantine until the 10th day, with the arrival date as the first day.
B. Not vaccinated, partially vaccinated, or the effectiveness and credibility of the vaccination status cannot be verified / confirmed, but negative RT-PCR test results within 72 hours before departure from the country of departure The presenting traveler must be quarantined at the facility starting on the first day of arrival and until receiving a negative RT-PCR test on the 7th day. After that, it is necessary to carry out home quarantine until the 14th day, with the arrival date as the first day.
C. All travelers (whether Filipinos or foreigners) who only pass through a country / region / jurisdiction other than the "green" country / region / jurisdiction, if staying only in the airport, or If the Immigration Bureau does not permit entry into such a country / region / jurisdiction, it is not considered to have come from or have been to that country / region / jurisdiction.
D. During the quarantine period at the facility, strict symptom monitoring will be carried out by the Philippine Quarantine Authority (BOQ). If found to be positive, the prescribed quarantine rules must be followed. After the quarantine is completed, a quarantine certificate will be issued showing the vaccination status of individual BOQ travelers.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will ensure that airlines only board travelers (passengers) who comply with the requirements for negative RT-PCR test results within 72 hours prior to departure from the country of departure. However, asymptomatic children under the age of 3 are exempt from the requirement to present negative RT-PCR test results within 72 hours prior to departure, regardless of country of departure.
F. Inspection and quarantine rules for minors shall be in accordance with the inspection and quarantine rules for accompanying parents / guardians regardless of the vaccination status of minors and the country of departure.
On December 14th, the Government of the Philippines announced the continuation of "Level 2" for alert levels in all regions of the Philippines from December 16th to December 31st.
In addition, regarding the "green", "red", and "yellow" countries / regions / jurisdictions from December 16th to December 31st, it was announced that the applicable countries / regions will be changed as follows.
Japan falls under the category of "yellow" country / jurisdiction.
(1) "Green" Country / Jurisdiction / Region Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, British Virgin Islands, Chad, China (Mainland), Comoros, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Equator Guinea, Folkland Islands (Malvinas Islands), Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kirghistan, Liberia, Montcerato, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Rwanda, Sabah (Netherlands), Saint Barthelmy, Saint Pierre and Miquelon Island, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sint Eustatius, Sudan, Taiwan, East Timor, Togo, Uganda, United Arab Emirates
(2) "Red" Country / Jurisdiction / Region Andorra, France, Monaco, Northern Mariana Islands, Reunion, San Marino, South Africa, Switzerland
(3) "Yellow" country / jurisdiction / region All other countries / jurisdictions not listed in (1) and (2) above.
[Philippines Immigration Quarantine Protocol Rechange]
On December 2, the Government of the Philippines will re-change the inspection and quarantine rules for all travelers entering the Philippines from countries / jurisdictions / regions other than "Red" countries / jurisdictions / regions after December 3rd. I announced that.
(1) A fully vaccinated traveler presenting a negative PCR test result within 72 hours prior to departure from the country of departure will be at the facility until receiving a negative PCR test result on the 5th day including the arrival date. Need to be quarantined. After that, it is necessary to carry out home quarantine until the 14th day, with the arrival date as the first day.
(2) Negative PCR test results within 72 hours prior to departure from the country of departure, although not vaccinated, partially vaccinated, or the effectiveness and credibility of the vaccination status cannot be verified or confirmed. The presenting traveler must be quarantined at the facility starting on the first day of arrival and until receiving a negative PCR test on the 7th day. After that, it is necessary to carry out home quarantine until the 14th day, with the arrival date as the first day.
(3) The Department of Transportation (DOTr) ensures that airlines only board travelers (passengers) who comply with the requirements for negative PCR test results within 72 hours prior to departure from the country of departure.
(4) The inspection and quarantine rules for minors shall be in accordance with the inspection and quarantine rules for accompanying parents / guardians regardless of the vaccination status of minors and the country of departure.
(5) Foreign travelers who have already arrived and are currently quarantined will continue the inspection and quarantine standards implemented upon arrival.
Alert levels throughout the Philippines until December 15 (2)
On November 29, the Government of the Philippines announced that it would extend or change the alert level for COVID-19 compliance in each region until December 15 as follows.
* Metro Manila, Cebu City, Cebu City, Lapu Lapu City, Mandaue City, and Bohol Province are at alert level 2.
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・ Region 11 (Davao Region): Davao City, North Davao Region, Davao de Oro, South Davao Region, West Davao Region, East Davao Region ・ Region 12 (Soksagen Region): General Santos City, North Kotabato Province, Sarangani, South Kotabat, Sultan-Kudarat-Region 13 (Karaga): Butuan, North Surigao, South Agsan, South Surigao, Dinagat Islands, North Agusan-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (BARMM): Basilan , Kotabat, Tawitawi, Suroo, South Ranao, Magindanao
(2) Areas that impose "alert level 3"
・ Cordilliera Administrative Region (CAR): Apayao
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Alert levels throughout the Philippines until December 15 (1)
On November 29, the Government of the Philippines announced that it would extend or change the alert level for COVID-19 compliance in each region until December 15 as follows.
* Metro Manila, Cebu City, Cebu City, Lapu Lapu City, Mandaue City, and Bohol Province are at alert level 2.
Below are the alert levels throughout the Philippines.
(1) Areas that impose "alert level 2"
・ Manila Metropolitan Area (NCR)
・ Cordilliera Administrative Region (CAR): Benget, Abra, Karinga, Bagio, Mountain, Ifgao ・ Region 1 (Ilocos Region): Dagpan, South Ilocos, North Ilocos, La Unyon, Pangasinan State / Region 2 (Kagayan Valley Region): Batanes, Kagayan, Isabella, Nueva Viskaya, Kirino, Santiago City / Region 3 (Central Luzon Region): Angeles, Aurora, Bataan, Brakan, Nueva Ejiha, Orongapo, Pampanga, Zamboanga, Tarlac ・ Region 4A (Calabarson region): Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon, Lucena ・ Region 4B (Mimaropa region): Occidental・ Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Princesa, Malinduk, Lombron, Palawan ・ Region 5 (Bikor region): Albay, Northern Quezon, Southern Quezon, Katanduanes, Solsogon, Masbate State, Naga City ・ Region 6 (Western Visaya Region): Akran, Antique, Bacolod, Kapizu, Guimaras, Ilocos, Ilocos, West Negros ・ Region 7 (Central Visaya Region): Bohor, Cebu State, Cebu, Laprapu, Mandaue, East Negros, Sikihor ・ Region 8 (East Visaya): Billilan, East Samal, Leyte, North Samal, Aurora, South Leyte, Tacroban, West Samal State ・ Region 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula Region): Isabella City, Samboanga City, North Samboanga Province, South Zamboanga Province, Zamboanga Sibugai Province ・ Region 10 (North Mindanao Region): Bukidnon Province, Cagayan de Oro City, Quezon Province , Ilocos City, Northern Northern Lights, West Misamis, East Misamis (continued)
On 28 November, the Philippine Government has planned to implement from 1 December, travelers from "green" countries / jurisdictions / regions who are fully vaccinated and have nationalities of a country that does not require a visa. Announced that entry into the Philippines will be suspended.
(1) The nationality of a country that has been fully vaccinated from the "green" country / jurisdiction / region scheduled to be implemented from 1 December of IATF Resolution 150-A and does not require a visa. The entry of travelers who have it will be suspended.
(2) In addition to South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Lesoto, Eswatini and Mozambique designated as "Red" countries / jurisdictions / regions, Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Netherlands, Switzerland and Belgium from November 28. , Designate Italy as a "Red" country / jurisdiction / region.
In addition, the following rules shall be enforced for travelers from "Red" countries / jurisdictions / regions.
Vaccination status for foreign travelers from "Red" countries / jurisdictions / regions or foreign travelers who have traveled to "Red" countries / jurisdictions / regions within 14 days prior to arrival in the Philippines. Regardless of, entry is not permitted (Philippines returnees may be permitted to enter the country in accordance with inspection and quarantine regulations).
B. All travelers who have traveled to the country / jurisdiction / region of (3) above within 14 days immediately before arriving in the Philippines, but are already on the move and arrived before 0:01 on November 30. Is not subject to immigration restrictions. In this case, even if the PCR test result is negative, it is necessary to undergo quarantine at the facility for 14 days starting from the arrival date and to undergo the PCR test on the 7th day.
C. Notwithstanding the above, passengers who have already arrived before November 28 and are currently quarantined according to the classification of the country of departure are required to complete their respective PCR tests and quarantine rules.
D. All travelers arriving in the Philippines through the "Red" country / region / jurisdiction, whether Filipino or foreign, will only stay in the airport within the "Red" country / region / jurisdiction. If you have been or have been from or have been to a "Red" country / region / jurisdiction if you have been, or if your Immigration Bureau does not allow you to enter a "Red" country / region / jurisdiction. Not considered.
Upon arrival in the Philippines, travelers subject to 1 (2) d above shall comply with the current inspection and quarantine regulations.
On November 28, the Philippine government announced that the following border control measures would be implemented immediately until December 15, following the detection of a new COVID-19 mutant (Omicron strain).
1 On November 28, the Government of the Philippines announced that the following border control measures will be implemented immediately until December 15, following the detection of a new COVID-19 mutant (Omicron strain).
(1) PCR inspection and quarantine rules from "green" countries / jurisdictions / regions will be suspended. Inspection and quarantine rules for all foreign travelers in all entry points, except those classified as "Red" countries / jurisdictions / regions, are inspected and quarantined in "yellow" countries / jurisdictions / regions. Comply with the rules.
Travelers arriving from a "Green" country / jurisdiction / region before 28 November shall be subject to the quarantine rules of the "Green" country / jurisdiction / region.
* Inspection and quarantine rules for travelers entering the Philippines from a "yellow" country / region / jurisdiction a. A fully vaccinated traveler who presents a negative PCR test result within 72 hours prior to departure from the country of departure arrives. You will need to be quarantined at the facility until you receive a negative PCR test on the third day, including the day. After that, it is necessary to perform self-monitoring (observing and watching one's symptoms and situation) until the 14th day, with the arrival date as the first day.
B. Travelers who are completely vaccinated but do not present a negative PCR test within 72 hours prior to departure from the country of departure will be quarantined at the facility until they receive a negative PCR test on the 5th day from the date of arrival. I need to receive it. After that, it is necessary to carry out home quarantine until the 10th day, with the arrival date as the first day.
* Although the above a was announced by the IATF resolution, please check with your airline regarding whether or not you can board the aircraft if you do not have a negative PCR test result before departure.
C. For travelers who have not been vaccinated, have been partially vaccinated, or whose effectiveness and credibility of the vaccination status cannot be verified / confirmed, the PCR test will be conducted on the 7th day, starting from the first day of arrival. Must be quarantined at the facility until a negative result is received. After that, it is necessary to carry out home quarantine until the 14th day, with the arrival date as the first day.
